Articles on startups, funding, technology and entrepreneurship from the itnig ecosystem.
First of all, this is a non-technical approach to API’s, so if you want in-depth tech insights, I recommend you get in touch with Hitch — the API experts. However, if you’re looking to get insight in why you should use API’s to strengthen and grow your business, and what metrics you should be aware of when…
Read moreIn case you wonder, this is a hypnotoad. Humor is a universal language, it has no limits, no boundaries. It is the channel to communicate with your customers and collaborators in a direct way and the most efficient transport for your ideas to go around the world. In the ever-growing ocean of content that is…
Read moreAs product focus is more important than ever in building startups in a very competitive market, the product manager role is increasingly getting more common and is highly valued. But to many it’s a job description that’s a bit vague, and often means different things from company to company. We invited three product people from…
Read moreFirst of all, let’s make things clear. VIM does not stand for Very Intuitive Magic. It’s not easy to learn and it’s like going to the gym. You have to be consistent and use it daily to see the results and keep in shape once you are fit. But why is it so confusing for most of the…
Read moreThe global apps debate got another dimension as Google proposed progressive web apps as the next big thing in 2015. However, most people building apps today still prefer native apps, for several reasons, mostly because it’s what people actually use. We gathered three experienced developers and CTO’s to discuss the three types of apps most…
Read moreHappy Monday! As always, we send a list of our new posts at the beginning of the week, and this week we have two posts we want to share: 1. A CTO’s guide to crushing an interview for a job in tech (apart from coding) 2. Better code structure: working with pods Have a great week!
Read moreHappy Monday everyone! Today we have two new stories for you: 1. How Quipu kept churn rates under one percent ever since their launch 2. User Research on the Human Body for New Users Have a great week!
Read moreGoing into its fourth year, one of the things the Quipu team and its CEO Roger Dobaño are proud of is their low churn rate. Quipu is an online billing software that solves your daily administrative tasks. And as with any SaaS product, churn is a number they keep close track on, says Dobaño: I’m in touch…
Read moreUsually we organize our javascript apps either by what they are or by what they do. The first is like rails: separate directories like components, containers, reducers, etc. And the second more or less like feature/DDD: user, cart, and so on. Tho both of these options are very mainstream and solid they contain some constraints. When you structure the code…
Read moreHi! Thanks for agreeing to chat with me now that you’ve had your human body for a couple weeks. I’m excited to hear about how things have been going. Here’s how I’d like to spend our time: we will have an open conversation and explore your experiences. Later on, I have some specific questions that…
Read moreMany entrepreneurs, technologists and product managers will nod upon hearing this universal business truth: customers go first. In the end customers are the reason businesses exist, by adopting and paying for a company’s product or service. The term “customer success” is a hot topic these days, and can mean various things, but below I’ll explain…
Read moreWorld Economic Forum recently published an article that Lisbon was aimingat becoming the next unexpected tech hub in Europe, just like Ireland has become the last decade. Lisbon is a great city with an increasing number of tech startups, now hosting the Web Summit, and the government recently made an investment fund of 200 million for…
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